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Meanings of one at a time in English

Portuguese
um a um
Spanish
uno a uno

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um a um
Synonyms
Examples for "one by one"
Examples for "one by one"
1
Lexi checked off the points on Christian's wish list one by one.
Mistress of the game
2
Her ghosts slipped one by one into the grave of the past.
Christian's Mistake
3
Still, they did great damage as they were dispatched one by one.
The adventures of button
4
Does she set them free in a flock, or one by one?
The new yorker
5
The moments ticked slowly away one by one, audible in the silence.
Under Two Flags
1
The regime will continue attacking one after another without difficulty, he said.
Reuters
2
Teams will go one after another and have five minutes per boulder.
Rock and Ice Magazine
3
It'll turn out to be a mistake, they said, one after another.
Ancient shores
4
The rooks awakening, flew one after another in silence over the earth.
The Witch, and Other Stories
5
The prosecution brought its witnesses up in triumphal array one after another.
The Old Man in the Corner
Usage of one at a time in English
1
Sneezes caused by a cold generally come on one at a time.
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2
I asked them to say it over again, one at a time.
Rocks
3
Picking them off one at a time is no longer an option.
The Child Thief
4
The CIA recruiter takes them into a room, one at a time.
Private Sector
5
Galbraith said, 'A flogging helps no one at a time like this.'
Second to None
6
We'd need to duck down and go in one at a time.
Savage
7
On the way down, they took the stairs one at a time.
While galileo preys
8
Take from fire and beat in the eggs, one at a time.
The Complete Book of Cheese
9
Richard Branson started out selling records by mail, one at a time.
News.com.au
10
I started pushing rounds into the pistol magazine one at a time.
John Dies at the End
11
I save up and buy decorations for it one at a time.
The Guardian
12
The economy consists, of course, in buying them one at a time.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-11
13
We can trigger them ourselves, one at a time, from the outside.
Beginnings
14
He started to walk unsteadily down the stairs, one at a time.
Complete Books of Blood
15
I lifted her hand and kissed her fingers, one at a time.
Skin Game
16
They came up one at a time and jumped for the rail.
South Sea Tales
Translations for one at a time
Portuguese
um a um